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walesonline.co.uk - Lewis Smith - Huge electrical vehicle business planned for old empty Bridgend industrial site
Huge electrical vehicle business planned for old empty Bridgend industrial site
Wales Online

Plans to create a new electrical vehicle hub and training centre at a Bridgend industrial park have been submitted to the council. The plans could eventually see the development of the site at the Bridgend Science and Technology Park in a…

birminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger - Drivers urged to make electric car switch to take advantage of 1.8p charge
Drivers urged to make electric car switch to take advantage of 1.8p charge
Birmingham Live

70 per cent of non-EV drivers say that rising petrol prices have made them more likely to consider an electric car, according to new research. Electrifying.com reports 73 per cent of those who don't already drive an EV are now considering an…

mirror.co.uk - Nicola Roy - Major UK car firm, TV maker and 4 more UK crash into administration
Major UK car firm, TV maker and 4 more UK crash into administration
The Mirror

Over recent weeks, multiple UK companies have crashed into administration, including a television maker, a car company and an electric vehicle giant. Businesses have been truly struggling this year, with high street shops, food producers, airlines…

forbes.com - Neil Winton - U.K.'s EV Push Distorts Sales; Expect Casualties, Probably Not Chinese
U.K.'s EV Push Distorts Sales; Expect Casualties, Probably Not Chinese
Forbes

Electric vehicles must reach 80% of the U.K. new car market by 2030. As EV sales advance, this government quota is unsettling the market and causing financial strain on car dealers and manufacturers as Chinese rivals move in. In a stagnant market…

bbc.co.uk - Suranjana Tewari - China car giant BYD says it can thrive without access to US market
China car giant BYD says it can thrive without access to US market
BBC

Suranjana Tewari Asia Business Correspondent, Beijing Auto Show The recent surge in fuel prices due to the war in Iran has spurred demand for electric vehicles around the world, and Chinese car makers are making the most of the opportunity. China…

mirror.co.uk - Christopher Sharp - Manufacturer that built car King Charles drove unveils update
Manufacturer that built car King Charles drove unveils update
The Mirror

A firm that built a car driven by King Charles when he was the Prince of Wales has unveiled a new venture that could revolutionise motoring. Riversimple, the manufacturer behind the hydrogen-powered Rasa which the monarch drove in 2021, has…

scmp.com - Themis Qi - Xpeng sets August goal to overtake Tesla's self-driving tech in China
Xpeng sets August goal to overtake Tesla's self-driving tech in China
South China Morning Post

Xpeng, the Chinese electric vehicle start-up often cast as a key rival to Tesla, has set an ambitious goal to surpass the US carmaker's self-driving capabilities in China by August, according to co-founder, chairman and CEO He Xiaopeng. The target…

bloomberg.com - Kara Carlson - How Musk Is Staking Tesla's Future on AI, Robotaxis and Robots
How Musk Is Staking Tesla's Future on AI, Robotaxis and Robots
Bloomberg

Tesla Inc. is among the most expensive stocks in the S&P 500. That might seem odd in the wake of one of its worst quarters for electric vehicle sales in years. But it's not EVs that are keeping the shares trading at more than 180 times expected…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate
China's auto industry races to embed AI in line with Beijing mandate
The Standard

It took China 25 years to dominate the market for electric vehicles. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Now, the country's auto industry is hurtling toward the next disruption: Embedding artificial intelligence in cars that will make the next…

breitbart.com - Lucas Nolan - Flat Battery: California EV Registrations Plunge 40% to 2021 Levels
Flat Battery: California EV Registrations Plunge 40% to 2021 Levels
Breitbart

Tesla vehicle registrations in California fell by nearly a quarter in the first three months of 2026, with Elon Musk's EV giant recording more than 10,000 fewer sales compared to the same period in 2025. The entire EV market in California has…

express.co.uk - Luke Chillingsworth - UK car prices warning issued to petrol, diesel and EV owners
UK car prices warning issued to petrol, diesel and EV owners
Daily Express

Petrol, diesel and EV car valuations may be impacted by fuel disruption This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Petrol, diesel and electric car prices could be set for…

theguardian.com - Amy Hawkins - 'Look, no hands': China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show
'Look, no hands': China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show
The Guardian

At the world's biggest car fair, which opened in Beijing on Friday, there were hundreds of manufacturers, more than 1,000 vehicles, hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts – and hardly anyone behind a wheel. China's car companies have cornered…

ttnews.com - Keith Naughton - Ford Rejects Claim of US-Focused Talks With Geely - TT
Ford Rejects Claim of US-Focused Talks With Geely - TT
Transport Topics

A worker assembles parts for vehicles on the production line for electric vehicles at a factory in Ningbo, China. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) Ford Motor Co. denied a news report that it has held talks with Geely Automobile Holdings about bringing…

scmp.com - Reuters - US and EU sign critical minerals plan in push to loosen China's grip
US and EU sign critical minerals plan in push to loosen China's grip
South China Morning Post

The US and the European Union on Friday deepened their coordination on critical minerals as part of a broader push by Western allies to loosen China's grip on materials crucial to advanced manufacturing. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and…

electrek.co - Peter Johnson - BYD's luxury off-road brand unveils first electric sedan and a low-slung sports car [Images]
BYD's luxury off-road brand unveils first electric sedan and a low-slung sports car [Images]
Electrek

Fang Cheng Bao is best known for its high-end off-road SUVs, but now BYD's sub-brand has its sights set on a new market after revealing its first electric sedan and striking Formula X sports car. BYD showcased a whole parade of new vehicles…

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